How long do people stay in their homes in Valley Falls, SC?

Name: How long people stay in Valley Falls, SC, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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44.9% (±9.6 points) of households in Valley Falls, SC moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

6.2% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 44.9% (±9.6 points)
Since before 2000: 6.2%

When households in Valley Falls moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Valley Falls	Spartanburg County	South Carolina	United States
2023 or later	11.8% (±5.6 points)	4.8%	4.6%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	33.1% (±7.8 points)	22.1%	21.0%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	42.5% (±9.5 points)	37.9%	39.4%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	6.5% (±3.5 points)	16.0%	16.0%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	2.5% (±2.0 points)	9.1%	9.2%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	3.7% (±2.6 points)	10.1%	9.8%	9.5%

A high share of recent movers usually means more renting households and more turnover; a high share of long-time residents usually means more owners who have stayed.

In Valley Falls, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is higher than in Spartanburg County (26.9%).

It is also higher than in South Carolina (25.6%).

It is higher than the national figure (24.8%).

Households that moved in since 2020 in places near Valley Falls

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Valley Falls
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Valley Falls	—	44.9% (±9.6 points)	—
Southern Shops	2.1 mi	27.0% (±9.7 points)	Lower
Hilltop	2.2 mi	27.8% (±12.4 points)	Lower
Boiling Springs	2.7 mi	35.5% (±8.0 points)	Not measurably different
Whitney	3.1 mi	22.0% (±9.6 points)	Lower
Saxon	3.1 mi	25.1% (±9.8 points)	Lower
Arcadia	3.4 mi	61.5% (±14.7 points)	Not measurably different
Drayton	4.3 mi	37.4% (±25.3 points)	Not measurably different
Spartanburg	4.9 mi	32.8% (±2.8 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Southern Shops, SC (27.0%), Hilltop, SC (27.8%), Whitney, SC (22.0%).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Households that moved in since 2020 across Spartanburg County, place by place

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
1	Arcadia	61.5% (±14.7 points)
2	Valley Falls	44.9% (±9.6 points)
3	Drayton	37.4% (±25.3 points)
4	Boiling Springs	35.5% (±8.0 points)
5	Campobello	35.2% (±13.9 points)
6	Woodruff	34.6% (±10.8 points)
7	Duncan	33.0% (±14.6 points)
8	Spartanburg	32.8% (±2.8 points)

Showing 8 of 27 places in Spartanburg County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Valley Falls is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Valley Falls

How often do people move in Valley Falls?

44.9% of households in Valley Falls, SC moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Valley Falls have?

6.2% of households in Valley Falls have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Valley Falls CDP, South Carolina

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DP04_0051PE, DP04_0051PM, DP04_0052PE, DP04_0052PM, DP04_0053PE, DP04_0053PM, DP04_0054PE, DP04_0054PM, DP04_0055PE, DP04_0055PM, DP04_0056PE, DP04_0056PM

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